Job Description
Champion Core Values
Support and promote the vision, mission and core values of curious minds, holistic growth, community belonging and academic success.
Support and promote Westside Atlanta Charter School's focus on literacy and language.
Embrace the school's commitment to diversity and serve as an ambassador for families and the community, at large, that represent various ethnicities, races, income levels and backgrounds.
Planning and Preparation
Demonstrate content knowledge and pedagogy including planning and developing student-centered instructional activities that result in authentic, real-world applications of knowledge.
Demonstrate skill in planning differentiated learning activities based on the diverse instructional needs of students and the Georgia Performance Standards.
Demonstrate skill in planning instructional units by using appropriate instructional resources including design thinking, textbooks, manipulative aids, models, instructional technology, online resources, and others.
Demonstrate knowledge of how to structure content by planning activities that progress from simple to complex and are connected in vertical and horizontal alignment.
Demonstrate knowledge of how to plan assessment activities before, during and after a lesson to determine whether students achieved the intended goals.
Classroom Environment
Establish a classroom built on respect and rapport between teacher and student and student to student. Quickly and quietly handle misconduct without disrupting the learning environment.
Establish a culture for learning by setting high expectations, modeling exemplary work, and encouraging students to take pride in their work.
Establish clear classroom procedures so instruction occurs during efficient and effective use of instructional time.
Manage student behavior by establishing clear rules of conduct for in-class and out-of-class activities, monitor student behavior, assure that students are engaged in activities they can do with minimal confusion
Organize physical space so students can perform the work assigned during whole group and small group assignments, and so that materials and supplies are readily accessible.
Instruction
Communicate clear goals, objectives, and directions. Assure students know what
Support and promote the vision, mission and core values of curious minds, holistic growth, community belonging and academic success.
Support and promote Westside Atlanta Charter School's focus on literacy and language.
Embrace the school's commitment to diversity and serve as an ambassador for families and the community, at large, that represent various ethnicities, races, income levels and backgrounds.
Planning and Preparation
Demonstrate content knowledge and pedagogy including planning and developing student-centered instructional activities that result in authentic, real-world applications of knowledge.
Demonstrate skill in planning differentiated learning activities based on the diverse instructional needs of students and the Georgia Performance Standards.
Demonstrate skill in planning instructional units by using appropriate instructional resources including design thinking, textbooks, manipulative aids, models, instructional technology, online resources, and others.
Demonstrate knowledge of how to structure content by planning activities that progress from simple to complex and are connected in vertical and horizontal alignment.
Demonstrate knowledge of how to plan assessment activities before, during and after a lesson to determine whether students achieved the intended goals.
Classroom Environment
Establish a classroom built on respect and rapport between teacher and student and student to student. Quickly and quietly handle misconduct without disrupting the learning environment.
Establish a culture for learning by setting high expectations, modeling exemplary work, and encouraging students to take pride in their work.
Establish clear classroom procedures so instruction occurs during efficient and effective use of instructional time.
Manage student behavior by establishing clear rules of conduct for in-class and out-of-class activities, monitor student behavior, assure that students are engaged in activities they can do with minimal confusion
Organize physical space so students can perform the work assigned during whole group and small group assignments, and so that materials and supplies are readily accessible.
Instruction
Communicate clear goals, objectives, and directions. Assure students know what
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The 1st Grade Teacher position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.